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If the quest for Mount Everest began as a grand imperial gesture, as redemption for an empire of explorers that had lost the race to the Poles, it ended as a mission of regeneration for a country and a people bled white by war
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Great Gable -- 2. Everest imagined -- 3. The plan of attack -- 4. Hink's watch -- 5. Enter Mallory -- 6. The doorway to the mountain -- 7. The blindness of birds -- 8. Eastern approaches -- 9. The North Col -- 10. The summit of their desires -- 11. Finch's triumph -- 12. The thread of life -- 13. The price of life is death -- Epilogue
If the quest for Mount Everest began as a grand imperial gesture, as redemption for an empire of explorers that had lost the race to the Poles, it ended as a mission of regeneration for a country and a people bled white by war
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Great Gable -- 2. Everest imagined -- 3. The plan of attack -- 4. Hink's watch -- 5. Enter Mallory -- 6. The doorway to the mountain -- 7. The blindness of birds -- 8. Eastern approaches -- 9. The North Col -- 10. The summit of their desires -- 11. Finch's triumph -- 12. The thread of life -- 13. The price of life is death -- Epilogue
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